
Tuned to Yesterday
10 p.m. to midnight - Nightly
Decades ago, WRVO Public Media began broadcasting old-time radio with a small collection comprising 20 reel-to-reel tapes. Today the collection includes nearly 7,000 reels and over 20,000 broadcasts.
"Tuned to Yesterday" is public radio's premier old-time radio show, hosted by Mark Lavonier. The highest quality broadcasts are restored and played as they were heard years and years ago. You'll hear programs like "The Whistler," "The Jack Benny Show," "Fibber McGee and Molly," "Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy," and "Gunsmoke" -- spanning all genres.
Visit the "Tuned to Yesterday" schedules page, available here.
Ways To Subscribe
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Comedy: Jack Benny Program 5/4/52 CBS, Gulf Screen Guild Theater “Altar Bound” 2/23/41 CBS.
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Science Fiction: Escape “Zero Hour” 10/4/63 CBS, Quiet, Please “If I Should Die Before I Wake” 2/27/49 MBS.
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Drama: Encore Theater “Dark Victory” 7/30/46 CBS, Suspense “Pages from a Diary” 8/19/62 CBS.
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Mystery: New Adventures of Nero Wolfe “The Case of the Friendly Rabbit” 12/1/50 NBC, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “All Too Easy Matter” 6/17/62 CBS.
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Collection Curios #6: Treasury Agent 1957 MBS, Stroke of Fate 10/11/53 NBC.
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Horror: Haunting Hour “Occupation Murder” 1945 NBC Syndication, Lights Out “Come to the Bank” 11/17/42 CBS / AFRS.
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Western: Hopalong Cassidy “The Case of the Last Word” 2/6/50 Syndicated, Frontier Town “The Case of Bourbon Kate” 6/11/49 Syndicated.
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Series: Adventures by Morse “The Cobra King Strikes Back” Part 9 6/16/46 Syndicated, One Man’s Family “The Book of Teddy – Book 78 Chapter 25” 10/6/50 NBC, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar “The Alvin Summers Matter” Part 4 10/27/55 CBS.